merchant
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Dove is the bound-foot daughter of an imperial scholar who came to the city to become one of the locked-away wives of a decades-older merchant.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Navy struck a merchant ship trying to avoid the blockade of Iranian ports, the Associated Press reported.
From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026
Desperate for a better life for his family, Dalip borrowed money and enrolled himself in a maritime training programme, and secured a job on a merchant ship.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
Upserve had been the company’s U.S. hospitality point-of-sale platform, and its removal takes out a large base of high-volume merchant cash advance users.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
He wasn’t a spice merchant, I can tell you that.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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